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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,483.62, 48,910.28 and 25,908.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,483.62, 48,910.28 and 25,908.32 is: 35,711.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,483.62 : 48,910.28 = 25,908.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,483.62/48,910.28 = 25,908.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,483.62x = 48,910.28 × 25,908.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,483.62x = 1,267,183,372.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,183,372.58/35,483.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,711.79

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